Senate Democrats slam Social Security job cuts, attack Musk calling it 'Ponzi scheme'
Senate Democratic leaders stood in support of Social Security benefits on Monday in the wake of the Social Security ...
US govt on verge of shutdown as Trump pushes unilateral budget cuts
The longest government shutdown in US history during President Trump's first term, lasting 35 days from December 2018 to ...
Appropriators play blame game over spending talks as funding expires next week
Top appropriators in Congress are pointing the finger at the opposing party for the lack of a government funding deal with the deadline over a week away, with Republicans blaming Democrats for holding ...
US Congress nowhere close to deal to avert shutdown ahead of March 14 deadline
By Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -With less than two weeks to go before a March 14 deadline, ...
Negotiations to avert a shutdown sputter as disputes over DOGE cuts persist
Trump and congressional leaders have lost hope in a full government funding deal and pivoted toward a stopgap bill for the ...
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‘Prelude to privatization:’ Social Security confirms workforce reduction targets, continues to shutter offices
Despite most of the agency being exempt from deferred resignations and the government-wide hiring freeze, early retirement ...
Camels go head-to-head in Egyptian desert festival
A two-day camel race kicked off in Ismailia, Egypt on Wednesday (February 26), with participants from Jordan, Saudi Arabia, ...
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Lawmakers Poised to Slash Medicaid: What Physicians Should Know
To preserve tax cuts passed in President Donald Trump’s previous term, the Republican-controlled House last week passed a ...
Speaker Mike Johnson readies for government shutdown fight as Democrats hold out for concessions
Congress has until 11:59 p.m. March 14 to pass a measure to keep the government operating at full throttle — and there's no ...
Dems Who Want Assurances Trump Will Respect Fed Funds And GOP Hardliners Oppose ‘Clean’ CR
In response to Johnson’s “clean” CR plans, as well as the finger pointing and refusal to consider Democrats’ request — that ...
Kroger ousts long-time CEO after probe into personal conduct
U.S. grocer Kroger said on Monday CEO Rodney McMullen has resigned after a board investigation found that his personal ...
Trump Bends Congress to His Will on Spending, Tax Cut Agenda (1)
President Donald Trump is bending Congress to his will, hobbling minority Democrats with an everything-at-once strategy and rallying fractious Republicans behind his politically risky tax cut plan and ...